The Journal
Stories from
behind the studio.
The honest bits. The messy bits. The funny bits. The hard bits. All of it — right here.
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Real stories.
Real life.
No filter.
Documenting the moments that matter most.
Funny Stories
Some Days Motherhood is a Biological Hazard
A toddler, a rogue nappy, and the moment my lounge became a crime scene. You'll laugh. You'll wince.
Life & Growth
The Black Sheep Usually Ends Up Building Their Own Field.
Every family has a black sheep. For years I felt behind — now I know different was my greatest advantage.
Motherhood
Becoming mum at sixteen changed everything
It wasn't the plan. It wasn't easy. But it gave my life purpose and a reason to keep going.
Motherhood
Welcome to My ADHD Brain at 6:47am
Five kids, a dental appointment and fifty browser tabs open in my head — all before breakfast.
Life & Growth
Dear future me, don't forget why you started
Some days this photo is all I need — a reminder of the reason behind every late night and every choice.
Personal Reflections
Why I Film Everything
I have thousands of photos and videos on my phone — not because I'm obsessed with social media, but because I'm obsessed with remembering.
Business Diary
The App That Nearly Broke Me
Months of rejections, rebuilds, and refusing to give up. The real story behind getting BLYM into the App Store.
Business Diary
Building three businesses from my kitchen table
Cold coffee, kids interrupting and a laptop balanced between school letters and snack crumbs.
Personal Reflections
The woman behind The Blog Mum
They see the website. The guides. The gifts. But they don't see the chaos behind the scenes.
Personal Reflections
The best advice I've ever ignored
Looking back, I wish I'd listened to myself more and compared myself less.
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New stories, lessons, laughs and life updates added every week.
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